Thesaurus Term/Concept: SUNDIAL
Identifier | 69659 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A structure used to show the time of day by means of the sun shining on a 'gnomon', the shadow of which falls on the surface of the dial which is marked with a diagram showing the hours. Can be freestanding, usually on a pillar, or fixed to a building. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (1)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)
Instances/Examples (5)
Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MYO1913 BELL HALL (Building) |
Monument Type | MYO494 CROSS IN GROUNDS OF DUNNINGTON RECTORY (Building) |
Monument Type | MYO431 SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF BISHOPSTHORPE PALACE (Building) |
Monument Type | MYO1683 SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER (Building) |
Monument Type | MYO597 SUNDIAL, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES TO SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF SAINT HELEN (Building) |